Highlights 1 Havildar Sharma was cremated yesterday with full military honours in Pathankot. 2 Sharma's mother, Dharmo Devi, walked almost 3 km with the coffin. 3 Dharmo Devi said the country needed more soldiers like her son. Havildar Sharma was cremated yesterday with full military honours in his native Gharota village of Pathankot, with thousands of people witnessing the funeral. Dharmo Devi said the country needed more soldiers like her son who could rise to the occasion.

Source: India Today September 23, 2016 14:59 UTC